GALAHAD WAY, WS10 9HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS10 9HR

GALAHAD WAY, WS10 9HR, Sandwell has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.81 per 1,000 population. This WS10 9HR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS10 postcode area, which has experienced 4 crimes and a crime rate of 0.08 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS10 9HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS10 9HR, encompassing approximately 3948 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (144.44% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (600.00% increase)

WS10 9HR Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Russell Street with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Union Street with total crimes: 13

GALAHAD WAY, WS10 9HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2223.81144.44%
Violence and sexual offences195.57-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour144.81600.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.55350.00%
Burglary72.2816.67%
Vehicle crime71.7716.67%
Other theft51.7766.67%
Robbery41.2733.33%
Public order41.01-42.86%
Possession of weapons21.01100.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.46-8.00%
Shoplifting95.82125.00%
Public order72.2875.00%
Vehicle crime61.770.00%
Burglary61.5250.00%
Other theft31.520.00%
Robbery30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-33.33%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.4256.25%
Criminal damage and arson66.33-14.29%
Burglary41.52-42.86%
Shoplifting41.01-33.33%
Public order41.01300.00%
Other theft31.01-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-25.00%
Robbery30.76200.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.0575.00%
Vehicle crime71.7740.00%
Burglary71.7775.00%
Shoplifting61.77-66.67%
Other theft51.5225.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.27-33.33%
Drugs11.010.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Public order10.25-87.50%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1817.2238.46%
Violence and sexual offences164.56-5.88%
Public order84.05700.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.030.00%
Vehicle crime51.5266.67%
Burglary41.27-20.00%
Other theft41.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01100.00%
Drugs11.01-80.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.94-43.33%
Shoplifting134.31-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour63.290.00%
Drugs51.520.00%
Burglary51.2766.67%
Other theft41.27-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Public order10.25-80.00%
Robbery10.25-83.33%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.7750.00%
Shoplifting167.60220.00%
Other theft74.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.77-14.29%
Robbery61.520.00%
Public order51.5266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.27-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.01-40.00%
Burglary30.76-62.50%
Other crime10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.50-9.09%
Other theft145.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.55175.00%
Burglary82.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.0316.67%
Vehicle crime51.7725.00%
Shoplifting51.27-68.75%
Public order31.27-25.00%
Drugs30.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.9957.14%
Shoplifting165.57128.57%
Burglary84.0514.29%
Other theft72.0375.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.77-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson41.52-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.01-50.00%
Public order41.010.00%
Drugs31.01200.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.71-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour133.55116.67%
Vehicle crime83.2933.33%
Burglary72.0340.00%
Shoplifting71.77-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.77-58.33%
Other theft41.27-63.64%
Public order41.01100.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.25-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.020.00%
Shoplifting125.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.040.00%
Other theft113.040.00%
Vehicle crime62.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.520.00%
Burglary51.520.00%
Robbery31.270.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20242
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 202311
November 20234
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202423
May 202425
April 202416
March 202416
February 202417
January 202430
December 202320
November 202322
October 202314
September 202322

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 202314
November 20237
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 128 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 20249
May 20244
April 20246
March 202418
February 202413
January 202416
December 20235
November 202316
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20241
March 20248
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS10 9HR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Russell Street
    Total21
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Union Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Upper Russell Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Corporation Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Shambles
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Upper High Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 9. New Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hamstead Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 11. Sycamore Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Moatfield Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Windmill Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Wharfedale Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Trinity Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Knowles Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Church Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Spring Head
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Market Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Railway Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1